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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1904
Page
4
The Journal backs Eastern Oregon producers in demanding state portage relief, condemning cautious officials in Washington and Oregon. It argues only open river routes can aid relief, urging rapid action and denouncing ads that shield those who delay help.
A cryptic quotation warns that evil can heighten danger to life and suggests vigilance. The message mentions a tip or hint and a harvest to come, attributed to an unclear source, with the name W Gillian appearing at the end.
The Salem Journal urges early construction of the portage road linking canal projects and portage sites, arguing a state effort accelerates the canal and secures water transit for Columbia basin producers. It recalls past legislative fights and notes that a small early portage helped spur federal canal progress. It warns officials face pressure to act promptly to avoid delays.
A longcharged tirade claims Thomas W Lawson will publish a sharp exposé in Every Week detail ing how five million dollars influenced McKinley election efforts. The piece alleges Rockefeller suppression attempts, lists implicated figures, and criticizes Edward Bok for prior dubious endorsements and a Dr Pierce remedy controversy.
London papers report that Sir Charles A Jo Brooke, ruler of half a million Malays and Dayaks at Sarawak, in Borneo, appointed his son to assist in regal duties as the Rajah’s infirmity grows in his 76th year. The Brooke ascent is tied to James Brooke’s exploits in 1838 after retiring wounded from India.
The narrative describes a leader who reached Sarawak during a rebellion and, wielding his torch, helped restore order. He was made mieh of the province after saving it from anarchy, but after a successful rule his health failed. His nephew succeeded him as regent at four years of age, with the youth residing in Sarawak intermittently since boyhood.
A damaged wartime style notice reports that owners of the excursion steamer Grand Republic ignored federal inspectors orders to halt passenger transport until proper safety checks and repairs were completed. It notes alleged inadequacies in equipment and crew drills, praising strong enforcement and hoping for heavy penalties for negligent officials.
Theresa Horn aged 4 and her son aged 4 lived in a single room in New York City for 16 years without seeing outside. Charitable organizations provided everything they used. They were taken to a public hospital on Thursday for care and shelter.
After age 45 the body’s powers weaken and small scratches or bruises can become inflamed ulcers. Warty growths, moles, and pimples present from birth may inflame and fester into large eating ulcers. Slow healing sores signal a blood taint awakening after years of dormancy, possibly indicating cancer beginning.
Poorly printed notes describe last year’s beef producer facing higher costs and weak demand. forecasts for the season show tighter supplies, higher prices, and continued range cattle challenges across Texas. Recent weather and grazing conditions worsen the outlook, with many ranchers noting continued uncertainty in cattle markets and industry planning.
Fragmentary OCR notes national emblems with misread plant and flower names including leek for Wales fleur de lis for France lily for Italy and Florence badge Ghibeline Guelph symbol mignonette Saxony pomegranate Spain rose and other garbled terms with unclear attribution and order.
Incomplete text lists symbols such as red rose for England and shamrock for Ireland, with references to York Lancaster and Scotland, followed by stray words like Athens, maple and da.
The island off California has shifted ownership through several parties. It moved from the International Syndicate Company to a party named Shatean, then to the Banning family, with various sales between bote and English syndicate and other owners before settling with the Bannings.
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